County vs. Suburban living Where we live can have a large impact on our life. Living in the country there is personal space and it lacks the stressful lifestyle of the suburbs. Yet, it can be hard to socialize and access to medical care can be difficult. In Contrast, the suburbs bring easy socialization but leaves us yearning for stress free nature. Interestingly, these two distinctly different places have both good and bad attributes, but either can be a place we call home.
Personal space is something most people enjoy, and it is also something that varies greatly between suburban and country living. For instance, living in the country its not uncommon to see dilapidated barns with cars hiding under tall grass, but this is acceptable, because …show more content…
Accordingly, those that live in the country do not have easy access to socialize and meet people. Still, while there are places to gather such as church or school, for some it is too difficult or far too travel. Also, this is further exaggerated by the fact that internet connectivity is very limited, and this can further leave you in a place of isolation. However, living in the suburbs provides many ways and places to socialize as well as reliable access to internet, to socialize with. In fact, when living in the suburbs, driving or walking to the to the nearby coffee shop or taking kids to the park with friends can easily be an everyday occurrence. Accordingly, in these areas internet access is nearly everywhere, which leaves communication a …show more content…
In fact, according to Anderson, everything from access, quality of care, fewer doctors and professional isolation leaves rural healthcare in a bad position. (p16) Sadly, quality healthcare and accessibility to it, can be a serious challenge; from doctors being professionally isolated or having too few doctors. Furthermore, this leaves those who live in the county in a rather precarious position. Difficult to reach hospitals and just generally poorer healthcare has made it nearly impossible for many to live in rural areas at all. On the other hand, when living in the suburbs there is not only access to healthcare and hospitals, but choices. In addition, a doctor just down the street and hospitals only a small driving distance away not only saves lives but makes access to their services simple. As a result, this leads to more primary care doctors, more choices and better care for patients in the
Personal space is something most people enjoy, and it is also something that varies greatly between suburban and country living. For instance, living in the country its not uncommon to see dilapidated barns with cars hiding under tall grass, but this is acceptable, because …show more content…
Accordingly, those that live in the country do not have easy access to socialize and meet people. Still, while there are places to gather such as church or school, for some it is too difficult or far too travel. Also, this is further exaggerated by the fact that internet connectivity is very limited, and this can further leave you in a place of isolation. However, living in the suburbs provides many ways and places to socialize as well as reliable access to internet, to socialize with. In fact, when living in the suburbs, driving or walking to the to the nearby coffee shop or taking kids to the park with friends can easily be an everyday occurrence. Accordingly, in these areas internet access is nearly everywhere, which leaves communication a …show more content…
In fact, according to Anderson, everything from access, quality of care, fewer doctors and professional isolation leaves rural healthcare in a bad position. (p16) Sadly, quality healthcare and accessibility to it, can be a serious challenge; from doctors being professionally isolated or having too few doctors. Furthermore, this leaves those who live in the county in a rather precarious position. Difficult to reach hospitals and just generally poorer healthcare has made it nearly impossible for many to live in rural areas at all. On the other hand, when living in the suburbs there is not only access to healthcare and hospitals, but choices. In addition, a doctor just down the street and hospitals only a small driving distance away not only saves lives but makes access to their services simple. As a result, this leads to more primary care doctors, more choices and better care for patients in the